Re: Modem on Alpha 1000

From: Charles C. H. Jui <jui_at_phoebe.physics.utah.edu>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 1995 18:56:16 -0600 (MDT)

On Tue, 11 Apr 1995, Edward Silver wrote:

>
> Belive it or not I am haveing trouble getting my internal modem
> to answer with a login on my alpha 1000 4/200 running OSF/1 v3.0B. I have
> getty configured in inittab and etc/remote is configured properly also.
> I can tip the modem and dial out and connect to other computers as well
> as can set tip to auto answer and dial into the ALPHA, but the internal
> modem without tip will not connect.
> You can hear the modem modulating/demodulating to make the connection,
> it picks up, but never negotiates the connection. I tried connecting an
> external and I get the same trouble. Digital support is baffled, and I even
> called in a consultant who was unable to figure it out.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -Ed Silver
> edsilver_at_omni.voicenet.com
>
If you have a "ACE" serial driver and OSF/1 version 3.0, and have never
put a patch on ace.o...get the patch from DEC. I had this problem and had
to replace ace.o (which was VERY buggy)

Charles Jui
Received on Tue Apr 11 1995 - 20:53:04 NZST

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